چرخ
Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Persian *čaxr (“wheel”) (compare Manichaean Middle Persian chr (čahr, “wheel, cycle”) and Manichaean Parthian cxr (čaxr, “wheel, cycle”), Old Armenian loanword ճախր (čaxr, “turn, wheeling around”)), from Old Iranian *čaxra- (compare Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬑𐬭𐬀 (caxra, “wheel”)), from Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám (compare Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá)), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (“wheel, circle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃæɾx/, [t͡ʃʰæɾx], [t͡ʃʰæːɾx]
Noun[edit]
| Dari | چرخ |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | چرخ |
| Tajik | чарх (čarx) |
چرخ • (čarx) (plural چرخها (čarx-hâ))
- wheel
- cart
- sewing machine
- (poetic) sky
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian
- Persian terms derived from Middle Persian
- Persian terms derived from Parthian
- Persian terms derived from Old Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- Persian poetic terms
